Welcome to the Home of NE England Mid Week Cricket

Welcome to the North-East Mid-Week Cricket League web site. Here every team that plays in the league can have their own area for team specific news, personalised fixture listings, and batting and bowling averages, team profile, history and instructions to where they play.

The league, founded in 1970, has been growing in stature ever since into one of the largest leagues in the North of England. Over the many seasons there has been a maximum of 43 teams and 5 divisions. For the 2025 season 32 teams will play in 4 divisions of 8 and there will be the usual Cup and Plate competitions with Finals day on Sunday 17th August at Whitley Bay CC.

A full History of the league from its formation through to current times is available and teams are invited to enquiry about joining through the "Contact Us" page of this web site.

Click on the highlighted area to the left to set personalised settings for the site such as your team of choice for news and division of interest for league table listings. Once selected these will be displayed the next time the web site is visited.

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League News

First Newsletter of 2025	(Posted On Fri 25 April)
Please find the Optimum Sports Cup first round results and next week's Week 1 League fixtures. Handbook amendments should be noted. Also a new player is available and hopeful of selection. Download Newsletter 25_01


UPDATE: Thanksghiving service for Dr Malcolm Kennedy	(Posted On Fri 11 April)
The appropriate Thanksgiving Service today was refreshing. Malcolm's Grandson David shared some further words with us (attached) as we look forward to a new season with the first round cup ties. Regards, all Don Download Malcolm Kennedy


Minutes of Handbooks Meeting	(Posted On Tue 1 April)
Please find attached copies of the Handbooks Meeting held 25th March. Handbooks packs and team cards have subsequently all been distributed. Details concerning our late President Malcolm Kennedy are included; a Thanksgiving Service will be held in Morpeth on Friday 11th April. See included Cup Draw - home teams should be arranging the ties in the two weeks around the Easter weekend as we hope for good weather to get the season underway. Enjoy it! Regards, all Don Download Handbook Meeting Minutes


Scorers Course 9th April Cancelled	(Posted On Thu 27 March)
We have had only 4 members registering for the course and the NCB have decided that it is thus not viable. The 4 have been added to another date which is online and now over subscribed. We recommend that the following link is checked out for self education. https://play-cricket.ecb.co.uk/hc/en-us/articles/360018664597-How-to-Score-on-PCS There are resources offering opportunity to gain an understanding of digital scoring


Cup Draw	(Posted On Wed 26 March)
A difficult night for attendance but the meeting was conducted and the Cup Draw as attached was made. Ties should be arranged within the two weeks either side of the Easter weekend. In view of the circumstances it has been decided that NO FINES for ABSENCE will be levied. Thanks to those who did attend. I have 14 off Handbooks packs to post out so would those teams please email me a postal address. Remember to register for the free Scorers' course on Wednesday 9th April. See our two websites for the registration link. Minutes to follow. Download Cup Draw

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LEAGUE NEWS

	First Newsletter of 2025 (Fri 25 April)

	UPDATE: Thanksghiving service for Dr Malcolm Kennedy (Fri 11 April)

	Minutes of Handbooks Meeting (Tue 1 April)

	Scorers Course 9th April Cancelled (Thu 27 March)

	Cup Draw (Wed 26 March)

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